The Victorians were obsessed with death, bereavement, and funeral rituals, and speculated vigorously on the nature of heaven, hell, and divine judgment. This po

This engrossing book explores family experiences of dying, death, grieving, and mourning in the years between 1830 and 1920. So many Victorian letters, diaries,

A study of eschatological debates at a time when the idea of eternal punishment was under question, and English Christianity was affected by the contrasting Ang